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Hastings to Five Ways by train

A train trip from Hastings to Five Ways takes about 4hrs 54 mins on average, covering roughly 154 miles (248 kilometres). With around 30 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £13.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Hastings to Five Ways Key Stats

Arrival Station

Five Ways

Departure Station

Hastings

Frequency

30trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 53 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:20 / 23:34

Distance

154miles
(248 km)

5 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£13.00

Travelling from Hastings to Five Ways by Train

Hop on a Train from Hastings to Five Ways – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Hastings to Five Ways by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 54 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Five Ways), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 53 mins. With roughly 30 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 154-mile (248 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Southern, Southeastern, East Midlands Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £13.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Five Ways!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Hastings and Five Ways

Curious about your trip from Hastings to Five Ways? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Hastings and Five Ways by train?

The travel time between Hastings and Five Ways by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 53 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Hastings and Five Ways by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hastings to Five Ways is 3hrs 53 mins.

How much does the train from Hastings to Five Ways cost?

Train ticket prices from Hastings to Five Ways can start from as little as £13.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Hastings and Five Ways?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hastings and Five Ways vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Hastings and Five Ways?

First class tickets on trains between Hastings and Five Ways typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Hastings and Five Ways?

Amenities on trains between Hastings and Five Ways can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Hastings to Five Ways by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Hastings and Five Ways. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Five Ways, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Hastings to Five Ways?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hastings & Five Ways. However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hastings to Five Ways?

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Southern, Southeastern and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Hastings and Five Ways.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Hastings and Five Ways?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hastings and Five Ways, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Hastings to Five Ways Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Hastings to Five Ways on Thursday 12th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 12th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:25 Hastings16:18 Five Ways4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
12:30 Hastings16:46 Five Ways3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
13:25 Hastings17:18 Five Ways4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:30 Hastings17:46 Five Ways3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
14:25 Hastings18:18 Five Ways4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
14:30 Hastings18:46 Five Ways3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
14:50 Hastings19:18 Five Ways3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
15:20 Hastings19:46 Five Ways3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
15:25 Hastings19:46 Five Ways4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
16:25 Hastings20:18 Five Ways4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
17:24 Hastings21:18 Five Ways4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
18:25 Hastings22:18 Five Ways4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Hastings to Five Ways journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Hastings to Five Ways start from as little as £13.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Hastings to Five Ways start from £64.40 one way, or £64.50 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Hastings to Five Ways are available for £100.50 one way, or £165.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Hastings Station

Welcome to Hastings Train Station

Hastings train station, located in the vibrant town of the same name on the south coast of England, is your gateway to a mélange of historical adventures, stunning coastal views, and exceptional rail connectivity to major destinations. Whether you are commuting for work, embarking on a leisure trip, or simply passing through, Hastings station offers you the facilities and connections you need for a seamless and enjoyable journey.

Facilities and Services at Hastings Station

Hastings train station boasts a variety of facilities aimed at ensuring passenger convenience and safety. Ticket purchasing has been made easy with a ticket office open daily from 05:50 to 20:30 and ticket machines readily available for those on the go. For travelers who need assistance, there's an induction loop installed; assistance services are available during the station's operational hours.

Accessibility is a priority, with step-free access to all platforms and accessible ticket machines located in the booking hall. The station is equipped with CCTV for added security, but it notably lacks a waiting room and luggage storage. However, accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are provided.

Travel Connections

A variety of transport options are available for onward journeys. Directly outside the station, you'll find taxi services and a rail replacement service for alternative travel arrangements. For those relying on local bus services, you can access additional information about your onward journey here.

Route Highlights from Hastings

If you are planning a journey beyond Hastings, you're spoiled for choice with the numerous routes available. From Hastings, you can explore nearby areas such as Bexhill, or travel further afield to London Bridge and beyond. The station connects travelers to major destinations like Brighton and Gatwick Airport, among others.

Closing Thoughts

Hastings train station isn't just a place to catch a train; it’s a doorway to exploration and discovery. Whether you’re heading to the beach, setting off on a historic journey, or catching a train to bustling London, Hastings station is equipped to get you comfortably from point A to point B.

Now is the perfect time to discover what Hastings and its surroundings have to offer. With easy ticket purchasing and excellent travel connections, there’s nothing standing in the way of your next great adventure. Purchase your train tickets now, and let the journey be just as exciting as the destination.

Everything you need to know about Five Ways Station

Welcome to Five Ways Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, Five Ways Train Station offers travelers a convenient setting with a touch of charm. An essential part of the city’s transit network, this station serves as a primary hub for locals and tourists alike, ensuring swift connections to various destinations. Whether you're starting your journey or winding down from a day filled with adventure, Five Ways stands ready to accommodate your travel needs.

Facilities and Accessibility at Five Ways Station

At Five Ways, ticket purchasing is seamless with the ticket office open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays, slightly adjusted hours on weekends, and ticket machines ready for quick service. For those collecting online tickets, easy-access ticket machines are available. While there's an absence of smartcards, other amenities, like CCTV and customer help points ensure a secure and informed experience for passengers.

Accessibility is prioritized at this station, classifying it as a step-free access category A station—guaranteeing effortless movement across all platforms. While the assistance meeting point is normally at the ticket office, if unmanned, conductors on platforms provide support. Despite the absence of sheltered cycle storage and car parking, the station compensates with ramps for train access and accessible toilet facilities.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling from Five Ways to explore further afield is straightforward with multiple transport links. For those continuing their journey by rail replacement services, buses are positioned right outside. Additionally, taxis are accessible via some reputed local providers such as Crown, BBs, and TOA. Though direct cycle hire facilities are missing, comprehensive bus connections offer a printable format available here to ease planning.

Destinations and Inspirations

Five Ways Train Station sets you on a path to adventure with several popular routes. Hop on a train towards various exciting Birmingham destinations such as Birmingham New Street, renowned for its vibrant shopping scene, or journey to the prestigious University (Birmingham) for a taste of academic allure. Not forgetting charming suburbs like Redditch and Sutton Coldfield, perfect for day trips.

For those with an inkling for convenience and variety, the network stretches to further destinations like Birmingham International airport, easing the commute for both leisure and business travelers at a global level.

The Gateway to Endless Possibilities

Whether you are embarking on a leisurely adventure, rushing for business, or reconnecting with loved ones, Five Ways truly epitomizes seamless connectivity combined with modern facilities. Its dedication to passenger convenience and accessibility marks it as a station ready to meet the demands of today’s traveler. Kickstart your journey and make those unforgettable moments with a rail adventure from Five Ways Train Station—where every trip begins smoothly and ends splendidly.

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